Girls' name · since 1976

Yamileth

6,643 babies named Yamileth in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#2,137 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,026 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
6,643
born since 1976
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Yamileth is the #1026 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 6,643 recorded since 1976.

Social Security Administration records show Yamileth recorded 6,643 times among girls since 1976, holding rank #1026 nationally today, ahead of 94% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2025.

  • #2,137 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #1,026 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 6,643 born since 1976
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yamileth ranks #2,137 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,026 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 6,643 born since 1976, peaking in the 2010s.

#2,137 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,026 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
6,643
born since 1976
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%94%
Yamileth vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Yamileth's 6,643 recorded births place it above 97.04% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

30 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

30 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Yamileth compares

6,643 Top 12% higher than 88% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Yamileth's all-time total is 18x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Yamileth Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 6,643 376 567,345
Peak-year births 353 21 19,840

Yamileth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Yamileth splits its recorded history at 2004: 88% of all births land in the more recent half, 12% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 353 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Yamileth popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
353
Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
0100200300400 197619881994200020062012201820242025 245

Yamileth by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (2,984 births, 45% of the file).

2010s was Yamileth's strongest decade.

2,984 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Yamileth births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 2,984 births (45% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Yamileth compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Yamileth's total volume

Yamileth vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 20406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -111, 4.3%-34, 6%-110, 7.6%-60, 5%-110, 2.4%-44, 7.3%-45, 5.5%-101, 2.8%-26, 16.3%-55, 5.2%-63, 4.5%-94, 4.3%-69, 3.8%-65, 4%-76, 2.7%Yamileth-50, 5.3%Yamileth
Yamileth vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Yamileth by state

Where Yamileth concentrates geographically, total births since 1976

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Yamileth
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,540 23.2%
#2 Texas
1,532 23.1%
#3 Arizona
368 5.5%
#4 Illinois
284 4.3%
#5 Georgia
256 3.9%
#6 North Carolina
236 3.6%
#7 Florida
215 3.2%
#8 New York
210 3.2%
California share of Yamileth's total US births 23.2%
Even split

1,540 of 6,643 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 30 reporting states.

Yamileth appears in 30 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yamileth?
Since 1976, Social Security records show 6,643 babies named Yamileth. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #2,137 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #1,026 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 353 births.
Where does Yamileth sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yamileth ranks #2,137 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,026 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Yamileth most popular?
Yamileth was most popular in the 2010s decade with 2,984 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Yamileth most popular?
The top states for the name Yamileth are California (1,540 births), Texas (1,532 births), Arizona (368 births).
How long has the name Yamileth been used?
Yamileth has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 50 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Yamileth?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yamilet, Yamile, Yamilex, Yamila, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Yamileth's data

  • Yamileth's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (2,984 total births) through the 2020s (1,647) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Yamileths (1,540 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Yamileth

Nearby Names Like Yamileth

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yamileth

Names with a similar popularity rank to Yamileth

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Yamileth: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1976–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Yamileth draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.